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Fylde MP visits Iraq to meet persecuted Christians

Fylde MP Mark Menzies has visited war-torn Iraq to see the devastation caused by ISIS and meet persecuted Christians who have been forced to flee their homes. During the fact-finding mission, the Member of Parliament spoke to displaced families at the Ashty 2 Camp, Ankawa, Erbil, where 5,500 people are forced to live in 1,088 [...]

Mark Menzies MP visits Lytham primary school

Fylde MP Mark Menzies said he was impressed with the new library and computer suite during a visit to a local primary school. The Member of Parliament was invited to Lytham C.E Primary School by headteacher Helen Willott, where he was given a tour of the school buildings and introduced to some of the pupils. [...]

Mark Menzies MP supports new Lytham post office

Fylde MP Mark Menzies has visited a Lytham post office to offer his support for the new venture. The Member of Parliament popped in to Crofts Newsagent and Post Office on Warton Street and spoke to the owner Tony Croft about his decision to expand the business. Crofts Newsagent has been part of the east [...]

Fylde MP hails Eurofighter Typhoon after seeing aircraft in active service for first time

Fylde MP Mark Menzies has described how impressed he was after seeing the Warton-built Eurofighter Typhoon in action on military operations for the first time. The Member of Parliament recently spent some time at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, the air force’s forward mounting base for overseas operations in the Middle East, where he saw the [...]

Mark Menzies urges new Minister to continue Typhoon support on visit to BAE Warton

Mark Menzies MP has urged the Ministry of Defence to continue its unwavering support for British-built aircraft during a Ministerial visit to Lancashire. Mr Menzies welcomed the new Minister for Defence Procurement, Harriet Baldwin MP, to BAE Systems in Warton where he showed her around the state-of-the-art hangers where the world’s most advanced combat aircraft [...]

Fylde Conservative candidate Mark Menzies visited friendship group Just Good Friends while on the campaign trail.
Mr Menzies visited the group's members and organiser Bev Sykes at one of its regular meetings at the Masonic Hall in St Annes.
The group's aim is to combat loneliness, isolation and bring people together in friendship and make sure that no-one is everon their own again. Its about being there for each other, making new friends, enjoying life and each other’s company.
It is about changing loneliness to happiness, about laughter and fun... Read more »

A Conservative government will continue fighting to keep defence and nuclear jobs in Fylde - unlike the manifesto pledges from Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party
Mark Menzies, conservative candidate for Fylde who has served the area as MP for the past seven years, said: "BAE Systems and Westinghouse remain our largest employers, and I have been happy to support the firms in Parliament, in the constituency, and abroad on trade missions for years.
"It is vital we continue production of the Eurofighter Typhoon. I'm proud to say the... Read more »

Fylde Conservative candidate Mark Menzies has pledged to continue supporting the Waspi campaign.
Mr Menzies met with campaigners, following previous meetings in Parliament and at Andsdell Library.
The Waspi campaigners - Women Against State Pension Inequality - are fighting against pension changes which have left them significantly out of pocket as the state pension equalises with men.
Campaigners have no issue with equalisation, but changes made in the 1995 Pension Act, and accelerated in 2011, gave many women no chance to make alternative plans.
The aim of the campaign... Read more »

Mark Menzies has launched his campaign as the Conservative candidate for Fylde.
Mr Menzies, who has served the area as an MP for the past seven years, was reselected by the party to fight for the seat once again.
He was joined by party colleagues in Clifton Square in Lytham to launch his campaign.
He said: "I am proud to live in Fylde and would be prouder still to represent the area once again.
"I have thoroughly enjoyed being MP for Fylde. One of the most satisfying and enjoyable... Read more »

Mark Menzies has become the Conservative candidate for the Parliamentary seat of Fylde. Following the dissolution of Parliament, Mr Menzies is no longer the area's MP, and has become a parliamentary candidate, until the general election on June 8.... Read more »